2003 Cadillac V Sixteen vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 814 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (187 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 470 kg more than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,356 Nm) has 1061 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (295 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac V Sixteen 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model V Sixteen Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2003 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 13600 cc 3955 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 1001 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 1356 Nm 295 Nm
Engine Bore Size 105 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 86.6 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2660 mm


 

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